Lung function in obese children and adolescents without respiratory disease: a systematic review

Lung function in obese children and adolescents without respiratory disease: a systematic review

Abstract Background Obesity in children and adolescents is associated with increased morbidity and mortality due to multisystemic impairment, including deleterious changes in lung function, which are poorly understood. Objectives To perform a systematic review to assess lung function in children and...

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Main Authors: Mariana Simões Ferreira, Fernando Augusto Lima Marson, Vaneza Lira Waldow Wolf, José Dirceu Ribeiro, Roberto Teixeira Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Lung function
Spirometry
Obesity in adolescence
Obesity in childhood
Review
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-01306-4

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